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Bullying and Other Forms of Aggressive Behavior

The Board of Education is committed to providing a safe, positive, productive, and nurturing educational environment for all of its students. The Board encourages the promotion of positive interpersonal relations between members of the school community.

Harassment, intimidation, or bullying toward a student, whether by other students, staff, or third parties is strictly prohibited and will not be tolerated. This prohibition includes aggressive behavior, physical, verbal, and psychological abuse, and violence within a dating relationship. The Board of Education will not tolerate any gestures, comments, threats, or actions which cause or threaten to cause bodily harm or personal degradation. This policy applies to all activities in the District, including activities on school property or while enroute to or from school, and those occurring off school property if the student or employee is at any school-sponsored, school-approved or school-related activity or function, such as field trips or athletic events where students are under the school's control, in a school vehicle, or where an employee is engaged in school business.

Board Policy Bullying and Other Forms of Aggressive Behavior (5517.01) and procedures.

If you are a victim of bullying at Fostoria City Schools, or know someone who is being bullied, please complete the form below. You may report anonymously. Please include enough details that FCS administrators are able to conduct an investigation into the incident.

The Fostoria City School Board of Education and its staff are dedicated to providing equal education and employment opportunities without regard to military status, sex, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, genetic information, age or handicap. The regulations of Title VI, VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), equal pay act of 1963, Title IX and Section 504 are followed.